THAT'S EARL BROTHER Column And Slugger Start Life Together
A reminiscence of Earl Lyons Wilson, nicknamed Slugger, who graduates from Lawrenceville and will attend Bucknell in the fall. The piece traces his early battles, family pride, and a string of showbiz notices, ending with a playful epilogue about his father, a Broadway columnist.
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Earl Lyons Wilson
George H. White
U. S
Slugger
Earl
Glee Club
Bradly Crawford
Brazil
Bucknell
Desi
Arnaz
Anna
Maria Alberghetti
Madrid
Rudy Vallee
Gallery Steak House
Frank Sinatra
Dean Martin
Australia
Peter Lawford
Mort Sahl
Basin St. East
San Francisco
Lily Valentine
Don Ameche
Europe
Beardot
Farley Granger
Calvi
Corsica
Caron Gardner
Madison Sq. Garden
Peter Duchin
The
Palladium
Ty Cobb
Andy Robustelli
N.Y
Larry Mathews
Lionel Hampton
Central Penitentiary
Raleigh
N.C
Lionel
the Hall Syndicate
Morgan County Rock Creek High Notes and Visits
Community notes list visitors and relatives visiting local families across Morgan County. Wanda Lott stayed with Sherry Duke in Vinemont. W C Martin and family visited William Martin and David Childers in Clarksburg and Eva hosted a birthday dinner for Mrs Walter Ford. Others include Linda Oden with grandparents Albert Ralph in Ryan and James Lowell Taylor visiting from the U S Army.
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Wanda Lott
Sherry Duke
Vinemont
W. C. Martin
Clarkston
Michigan
William Martin
David Childers
Omer Holmes
D. T. Ford
Dailey
Winfred Holmes
Walter Ford
Eva
Linda Oden
Albert Ralph
Ryan
E. L. Jullian
Bud Hamilton
Belle Hamilton
Decatur
Warren Winsett
Falkville
Mollie Alton Lott
Virgil Smith
Malinda Lewis
Lewis
Double Springs Sundaay
Lafayette Weaver
Regina Smith
Floyd Murphy
Stringer Church
Hilbert Weaver
James Lowell Taylor
U.S. Army
Bobby Ford
Tell Me Why Sleep and Sleepwalking Explained
A reader contest winner is Laurence Wilkerson of Waco Texas. The article explains sleep as a brain center regulated by blood and substances ensuring sleep and wakefulness. It discusses sleepwalking as a possible disorder needing medical attention.
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Laurence Wilkerson
Waco
Texas
Allan Marshall
Brooklyn, N.Y
Why We Say It Explores the Origin of By Hook or Crook
The article explains the saying by tracing to an old English manor practice. Tenants gathered firewood using a bill hook to cut hedges and a shepherds crook to reach lower branches, illustrating the phrase’s practical roots.
Immigrant Youth Shines at West Point
Latvi an immigrant Maris Jende who arrived in 1949 and struggled with English is now a third year cadet at the United States Military Academy at West Point. He rose from a high school leader to a standout student while another Chillicothe youth remains in high school or college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chillicothe, Ohio
United States
United States Military Academy
West Point
Maris Jende
Oi Tas Ote
Chillicothe
Shovels Vanish After Plan To Clear Sippo Reservoir
Massillon Ohio officials issued shovels to ice skaters to clear Sippo Reservoir after a recreation department snow tractor broke down. Shovels vanished, skating supervisor Ralph Huppert says, leaving the effort short of tools and the ice still uneven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon, Ohio
Recreation
Sippo Reservoir
Ralph Huppert
First European to set foot in New Zealand
Capt James Coox is recorded as the first European to land in New Zealand in 1769, marking an early point of contact between Europeans and the Māori in the exploration era.
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New Zealand
James Coox
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Earl Wilson
New York
Lawrenceville
Wilson
Ruby
Lauderdale
Bologna, Ib
Barney
Jim Dandy
Bama
City Service
Jeep FamiLyworld
Jeep’ FC
Willys Motors
Jeep’ Universal
Via
McCulloch Bros
W. Moulton
Ala
Morgan County
Rock Creek
Mrs
Gain Smith
Chuckle Box
H&h Drugs
Walgreen Agency
2Nd Ave
Johnston St
Beneficial
Corsenenian St
Elgin
Beneficial Finance
Kelvinator
Souths
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